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Middleton in Teesdale – Swale Gimmer Lambs
Saturday 13th October 2007
Harrison & Hetherington Ltd held their Annual Prize Show & Sale
of 6,255 Swaledale Gimmer Lambs. The sale averaged £30.11 (-£9.35
on the year).
Trade was much sharper than had been anticipated with the
ringside full of purchasers.
The show attracted nine pens of 10 crowned
lambs which were judged by Mr T Nattrass, Kentmere.
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| 1st Prize Gimmer Lambs with from
left to right, Thomas Nattras, Kentmere - Judge, Caroline Walton,
Novartis - Sponsor, Michael Allinson, West Brisoe - Vendor, Fred
Allinson, West Briscoe - Vendor, Bobby Allinson, West Briscoe - Vendor |
The classes were
sponsored by Novartis Animal Health.
1st F & M
P Allinson & Son, West Briscoe winning the Stan Davis Cup & the
Shield for the best pen from ‘A’ District - £100 to
Mr James, Mid Todhills
2nd C
Nelson & Son, Lainger House - £87 to M/s. Dixon, Hartley Castle
3rd R
Marwood & Son, Long Green - £115 to Mr A Barnes, Cowden
Leading Prices
£220, £68 Rigg Farm; £175, £115, £100, £80, £70, £65, £54, £52, £51
(x2), £50 (x2), £48, £46, £44 (x4) Long Green; £100, £62, £48, £42, £40
West Briscoe; £87, £42 Lainger House; £55 Tennant Gill; £50, £46
(x2), £41 (x2), £40 Birch Bush; £50 (x2) High Beck Head; £48, £42
Scarr House; £48 Aygill; £48, £43 Summer Lodge; £46, £44
Valley Farm; £46 West Hope; £45 Dousgill; £43 Kiln View; £42
18 Hude, Hodgson House; £41 West Friar House; £40 Garnthwaite,
Rose Tree, Ettersgill House; Blunt House; High Blackton.
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